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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,723.60, 823,085.40 and 526,580.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,723.60, 823,085.40 and 526,580.23 is: 789,870.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,723.60 : 823,085.40 = 526,580.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,723.60/823,085.40 = 526,580.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,723.60x = 823,085.40 × 526,580.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,723.60x = 433,420,495,126.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,420,495,126.22/548,723.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,870.34

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